Belarusian company Mahiliou Elevator Factory and Homselmash are considering placing their assembly plants in Sevastopol.
This was discussed at a meeting of Sevastopol authorities with representatives of Belarusian enterprises, according to the site Novosti Kryma.
“Strengthening the economic base of the region is our main goal. We welcome such initiatives our Belarusian partners,” said the deputy governor of Sevastopol Dabrakou.
The founder of the company Rusinvestproekt, Igor Naumenko, proposed to develop more elaborate proposals and to find common approaches for the development of mutually beneficial cooperation, the press service of the Sevastopol administration reports.
Mahiliouliftmash is one of the leading manufacturers of elevators in Eastern Europe, noted Novosti Kryma. The company produces lifting platforms for people with disabilities, construction equipment, woodworking machinery, agricultural machinery.
Holding Gomselmash is engaged in the production of combines and other complex machines.
According to the Western community (Big Seven, NATO member states, the European Union, the Council of Europe), the Crimea was annexed to Russia in March 2014 after the Russian armed intervention in the internal affairs of Ukraine. Ukraine itself does not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia. According to a law passed by Parliament in April 2014, the Crimea is a territory occupied by the Russian Federation.
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